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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,118.09, 215,448.18 and 95,677.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,118.09, 215,448.18 and 95,677.06 is: 132,037.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,118.09 : 215,448.18 = 95,677.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,118.09/215,448.18 = 95,677.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,118.09x = 215,448.18 × 95,677.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,118.09x = 20,613,447,906.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,613,447,906.13/156,118.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,037.54

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